Pocket Guide: Stratford

Visiting Stratford

Nature enthusiasts will enjoy a visit to Stratford, though all visitors are sure to appreciate the churches, restaurants, and beaches. Visitors who journey to this welcoming city can discover its sporting events, live music, and shopping.

There are 5 Stratford hotels

August is the most expensive month to travel here, while November tends to be the cheapest

Closest major airport is in New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional), 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from the city centre

Sightseeing around Stratford

Live music and theatres are well-known in the area, and attractions include National Helicopter Museum, Perry House, and Barnum Museum

Popular family attractions include Beardsley Zoo and Robert Treat Farm

Notable for its churches and landmarks such as Trinity Church on the Green and Center Church on the Green

The natural beauty of the beach is picturesque, and places to visit include Short Beach, Jennings Beach, and Penfield Beach

Staying in Stratford

Consider one of these top-rated, larger hotels for your family trip or any other travel plans:

Homewood Suites by Hilton Stratford, averaging GBP 129/night

Stratford Hotel & Conference Center, averaging GBP 65.82/night

You might like one of these highly rated smaller hotels or specialty properties for a romantic getaway, a cosy spot, or a boutique stay:

Quality Suites, averaging GBP 97.35/night

Rodeway Inn, averaging GBP 69/night

A 3-star favourite with Expedia travellers is Homewood Suites by Hilton Stratford with a 4.5 out of 5 user rating while Quality Suites and Rodeway Inn are also highly rated by guests.

Dressing for Stratford

Between January and March, you can expect average temperatures of 11°C during the day and -5°C at night

From April to June, the average during the day is 27°C, while the average at night is 2°C

July through September has daytime averages of 28°C with nighttime averages of 11°C

In October–December, you can expect daytime averages of 20°C and nighttime averages of -4°C

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